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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the first line of the main text?
(a) “Over and over again, I rewind back to that June afternoon.”
(b) “My mother is a bird.”
(c) “My mother knew where I was.”
(d) “In the beginning, that mother-shaped hole was made of blood.”

2. Which of the following does Brian report is short-hand for a convenience store in Taipei?
(a) Seven.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Seven-Eleven.
(d) Bodega.

3. Which of the following does Waipo note “have been particularly good this season” (51)?
(a) Crab-apples.
(b) Sugar-apples.
(c) Pineapples.
(d) Honeycrisp apples.

4. Which of the following “singsong rhymes” does Leigh recall (8)?
(a) “Little Leigh, fine and wee!”
(b) “Little Leigh, full of glee!”
(c) “Little Leigh, at my knee!”
(d) “Little Leigh has to pee!”

5. Which of the following does Leigh note was her mother’s favorite?
(a) Crepes.
(b) Shaobing.
(c) Fried cruller.
(d) Youtiao.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Feng bring with her when she first meets Leigh?

2. Which of the following does Leigh note as present in the market she and Waipo visit on her first full day in Taipei?

3. Which of the following does Brian bring as a gift for Waipo?

4. Which of the following words does Leigh recognize as Brian and Waipo talk after they arrive in Taipei from the United States?

5. Which of the following examples of “silly childhood rhyme” does Leigh recall when walking out of Dorothy’s funeral (14)?

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